Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

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   Turn heat under pressure cooker to medium and add olive oil.

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   Sprinkle roast on all sides with salt and pepper.

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   Place into the cooker and brown all over, about 10 minutes per side.

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   Add onion, gravy mix, ranch dressing mix and Italian mix, beef broth, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and beef bouillon cube all over the roast in the cooker.

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   The pressure cooker will distribute everything just fine.

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   Turn heat to high, let liquids come to a boil, and then seal the pressure cooker.

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   Wait until a steady stream of steam is being emitted, and immediately turn to medium low, and begin timing 30 minutes from this point.

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   After 30 minutes of a steady stream of steam from the cooker, remove from heat and run cold water over the cooker until pressure recedes.

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   Open the cooker and add bay leaves, carrots and potatoes to the liquid surrounding the roast.

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    Place the cooker back on the stove and bring to high heat and a boil.

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    Seal the cooker with its cover, wait until its emitting a steady stream of steam, turn to medium low and time for 15 more minutes to continue cooking the roast and cooking the carrots and potatoes perfectly.

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    After 15 minutes, remove from heat, and let cool down naturally.

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    Remove the cover.

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    If the gravy is not to your liking or too thin, remove the roast and vegetables, and stir in 2 tablespoons corn starch dissolved in 4 tablespoons water, and stir in over medium heat until gravy thickens.

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    Let the roast rest on a cutting board for 15 minutes, and slice and serve with potatoes, carrots and gravy.

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    Enjoy!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.